The Yellow Tie
Romanian biopic about Sergiu Celibidache
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The Yellow Tie (Romanian: Cravata Galbenă) is a biographical drama film directed and co-written by Serge Ioan Celibidachi about his father, conductor and composer Sergiu Celibidache. Produced by Serge's wife Adela, it stars Ben Schnetzer and John Malkovich as Sergiu.[3][4][5] Kate Phillips, Miranda Richardson, Charlie Rowe, and Sean Bean also appear in supporting roles.
- Serge Ioan Celebidachi
- James Olivier
- Adela Vrinceanu Celebidachi
- Cristina Dobritoiu
- Titi Radoaie
- James Olivier
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| Romanian | Cravata Galbenă |
| Directed by | Serge Ioan Celebidachi |
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| Cinematography | Peter Menzies Jr.[1] |
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| Language | English |
Cast
- Ben Schnetzer as Sergiu Celibidache[6]
- John Malkovich as older Sergiu [6]
- Ewan Horrocks as young Sergiu
- Sean Bean as father Demostene Celibidache[6]
- Kate Phillips as wife Ioana Celibidache[6]
- Miranda Richardson as older Ioana[6]
- Charlie Rowe as Miki[6]
- Anton Lesser as Martin Steinke[6]
- Tamzin Merchant as Ortancia[6]
- Olivia Popica as Sonia Celibidache[6]
- Alecsandru Dunaev as Alberto
- Charles Nishikawa as Mr. Tanaka
- Angelo Boboc as Desiderius Cross
Production
In September 2022, it was announced that Rupert Friend would be cast as the younger version of Celibidache.[7] In June 2023, it was announced that Friend was replaced by Schnetzer.[8] Also in June, it was announced that Bean, Richardson, Phillips, Lesser and Rowe were also cast in the film.[1]
Filming occurred in Romania, particularly in Sala Palatului, in June 2023.[9][10]